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Porter Cable 690LR
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Porter Cable 690LR Router (1.75HP)

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Product Ranking

Group Average Grade Grade Rank Average Price Price Rank
Routers B 19 $177.16 15
1-2hp Fixed Base B 6 $143.26 6
Porter Cable B 15    

The hierarchy for the 1-2hp Fixed Base Routers analysis has the 690LR as sixth among 33 and 19th among 93 in the Routers category. At $143.26, the Porter Cable 690LR Router (1.75HP) is sixth in 1-2hp Fixed Base Routers and 15th among Routers at $177.16. It is the 15th ranked product among 116 in the Porter Cable brand.


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Similar ModelsPriceGrade
Porter Cable 0100$166.00A
Porter Cable 9690LR$139.00A-
Porter Cable 690LRVS$140.00B
Porter Cable 691$157.00B
Porter Cable 892$160.00B
Porter Cable 891$179.00---

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3 out of 5 ROUTER (2008-05-31)

GOOD ROUTER FOR SMALL JOBS.ONLY ONE THIS WRONG.AFTER RUNNING SPEED CONTROL SWITCH SLOWS DOWN FROM VIB.HAVE TO TURN BACK UP ALL THE TIME. (More)

5 out of 5 Porter-Cable 690LR Router (2008-05-31)

I am a furniture maker who owns four other routers used for various purposes. This one was purchased exclusively to cut dovetails using an Omnijig, which eliminates setup time. The Amazon price and... (More)

5 out of 5 Classic Router (2008-05-31)

Great little router for hand holding. Underpowered for table use, but can work with smaller bits. Note: this one does not come with a case. (More)


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